Auburn vs. South Carolina Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 11
Published 2:38 pm Friday, January 10, 2025
Saturday’s contest between the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (14-1, 2-0 SEC) and South Carolina Gamecocks (10-5, 0-2 SEC) at Colonial Life Arena has a projected final score of 82-66 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Auburn, so expect a lopsided matchup. The game will tip off at 1:00 PM ET on January 11.
Based on our computer prediction, South Carolina is projected to cover the point spread (16.5) against Auburn. The two sides are expected to go under the 148.5 total.
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Auburn vs. South Carolina Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV: SEC Network
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- Where: Columbia, South Carolina
- Venue: Colonial Life Arena
- Line: Auburn -16.5
- Point total: 148.5
- Moneyline (to win): Auburn -2083, South Carolina +980
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Auburn vs. South Carolina Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Auburn 82, South Carolina 66
Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. South Carolina
- Pick ATS: South Carolina (+16.5)
- Pick OU: Under (148.5)
Auburn has compiled a 10-5-0 record against the spread this season, while South Carolina is 6-9-0. The Tigers have a 9-6-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Gamecocks have a record of 6-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score an average of 161.3 points per game, 12.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 contests, Auburn is 6-4 against the spread and 9-1 overall while South Carolina has gone 4-6 against the spread and 7-3 overall.
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Auburn Performance Insights
- The Tigers’ +326 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 21.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 87.9 points per game (fifth in college basketball) while allowing 66.2 per outing (57th in college basketball).
- Auburn wins the rebound battle by 9.2 boards on average. It records 35.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 43rd in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 26.7 per contest.
- Auburn knocks down 10.0 three-pointers per game (33rd in college basketball) at a 37.7% rate (36th in college basketball), compared to the 5.9 per game its opponents make at a 32.0% rate.
- The Tigers record 113.0 points per 100 possessions (first in college basketball), while giving up 85.1 points per 100 possessions (53rd in college basketball).
- Auburn has committed 9.1 turnovers per game (ninth in college basketball action), 1.7 fewer than the 10.8 it forces on average (275th in college basketball).
South Carolina Performance Insights
- The Gamecocks put up 73.4 points per game (235th in college basketball) while allowing 68.4 per outing (101st in college basketball). They have a +75 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 5.0 points per game.
- The 32.2 rebounds per game South Carolina accumulates rank 226th in the nation, 1.5 more than the 30.7 its opponents record.
- South Carolina connects on 7.1 three-pointers per game (244th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents.
- South Carolina has committed 11.1 turnovers per game (139th in college basketball) while forcing 10.3 (310th in college basketball).
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